Comparison

My Control Panel vs 16 Relay Controller

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

My Control Panel

Control physical devices remotely using your smartphone. This app works with a separate Bluetooth relay control box to manage systems on boats, RVs, and motorhomes. Customize button labels, styles, and monitor system voltage.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth relay control
  • Customizable labels and buttons
  • Button style and background options
  • System voltage monitoring
  • Low voltage warning
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Cooperating with the bluetooth relay control box (sold seperately), this App allows you to control your physical devices via your cellphone on the boat, camping cars, RVs, caravans or other motorhomes. App features include customizable labels, momentary buttons, button styles and background, system voltage monitoring, low voltage warning and more. (Physical control panel and control box is required for this app).

About

16 Relay Controller

Features
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App to control henry solutions 16 Relay hardware devices. The 16 Relay controller connects to an IOT device via web service calls. The webservice endpoints you connect to is determined by the application settings. The default IP address of the webservice for the relay controller is set to a non-routable IP address of 192.168.4.2. The app only uses http and not https so it is only suitable for controlling IOT devices in a closed environment. The 16 Relay controller is limited to sending only the following URL request to the IP address you enter in the settings: http://[ip-address]/status http://[ip-address]/status/[relay-number] http://[ip-address]/on/[relay-number] http://[ip-address]/off/[relay-number] http://[ip-address]/allon http://[ip-address]/alloff http://[ip-address]/hb

Screenshots

My Control Panel4 screens
16 Relay Controller3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: My Control Panel at every 4 months against 16 Relay Controller's every 34 months. My Control Panel also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Control Panel ships an update every 4 months, 16 Relay Controller every 34 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My Control Panel versus 16 Relay Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Control Panel16 Relay Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 34 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAn-Ching HoMike Henry

In-app purchases

None

My Control Panel

No in-app purchases

None

16 Relay Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Control Panel free?
My Control Panel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 16 Relay Controller free?
16 Relay Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Control Panel or 16 Relay Controller have ads?
Neither My Control Panel nor 16 Relay Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Control Panel or 16 Relay Controller?
My Control Panel ships an update every 4 months, and 16 Relay Controller every 34 months. Most recently, My Control Panel was updated on September 28, 2026 and 16 Relay Controller on September 18, 2026.

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